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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1897
Page
4
A long local column criticizes national figures and issues at length, arguing about labor, tariffs, and the McKinley administration. It laments steel costs,qua kes to water bonds, and public works while mocking clergy and political rivals. It discusses lake pollution and civic schemes amid editorials and local notices.
The article outlines a conflict between a water company and city authorities over expansion and public need. It argues for ample water supply and warns of legal action to protect property and ensure fair access. It notes plans to lay pipes, employ workers, and avoid monopolistic confiscation while urging lawful resolution.
A 190s era birthday celebration in Lincoln is detailed with local dignitaries and school groups. The event features speeches by Miss Mine and Miss Watts, musical performances, and a communal supper at the residence of Mrs Galvan. Attendees include committee chairs and civic leaders, with notes of honor and gratitude for community efforts.
An odd fragment mixes a medical testimonial for Dr Bull's Cough Syrup a 25 cent remedy claimed to ease bronchial coughs in children with a legal notice naming Alice M Quayle administrator in Elyria Lorain County Ohio after Daniel Wright's death. The text also references a Mrs A Gab from New Jersey and other unrelated fragments.
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